Dr. John Harlan Zittergruen DO
Family Practitioner
6010 Mills Civic Pkwy Suite 200 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. John Zittergruen is a family practitioner practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Zittergruen specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Zittergruen possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1977
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Pinched Nerve
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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